Entries by Bruce Young

Elvis Smylie takes early lead at BMW Australian PGA Championship

Elvis Smylie in action during round one – image Australian Golf Media The early morning players on day one of the BMW Australian PGA Championship were blessed with near-perfect scoring conditions and, if the leaderboard at the halfway point of the day was any indication, they took advantage. Despite a deluge of rain over the […]

Jason Day excited to be playing on home soil

Jason Day at Royal Queensland today  – image Australian Golf Media  Jason Day’s first appearance in an Australasian Tour event since 2017 was met with a warm reception by the media in his media appearance at Royal Queensland today. To some extent, it was like the return of a long-lost son and the media present […]

Cam Davis under the radar but very much a PGA Championship contender

Cam Davis on course this week – image Australian Golf Media Former Australian Amateur and Open champion, Cam Davis, plays this week’s BMW Australian PGA Championship under the radar to some extent, but given his standing amongst Australian golfers he deserves to be one of the favourites to win his third Australian flagship event. The […]

Min Woo Lee talks PGA defence, Jason Day and 2024 year

Min Woo Lee – image Australian Golf Media  As rain poured, defending champion Min Woo Lee cut short his practice for this week’s BMW Australian PGA Championship at Royal Queensland and faced the media ahead of his return to the scene of his magnificent victory twelve months ago. Fresh from a midfield finish at last […]

Royal Queensland’s 17th – the calm before the storm

The par 3 17th at Royal Queensland – looking from and to the tee – images Bruce Young The BMW Australian PGA Championship gets underway this Thursday, but on Tuesday, when so many of the field were making their final preparations, Royal Queensland’s layout and surroundings were serene. By Sunday however that peace and calm […]

Nelly Korda makes it seven wins for the season

Nelly Korda – wins her 7th title of the season The LPGA Tour heads to Naples in Florida this week for the season-ending event on that tour, the CME Tour Championship. The leading 60 players in the Race to the CME Globe rankings at the completion of this past week’s event, The ANNIKA in Florida, […]

Adam Scott completes great season with 3rd place in Dubai

Adam Scott finishes his season in style – file photo Australian Golf Media Adam Scott has finished in an impressive share of 3rd place at the season-ending event on the DP World Tour, the DP World Tour Championship. Scott adds another €525,000 to his already significant earnings for the season and while without a victory […]

Lucas Herbert wins first Australasian Tour event at Golf NSW

An impressive winner – Lucas Herbert his first Australasian Tour title – image Golf NSW  Lucas Herbert upstaged his  LIV Golf captain, Cameron Smith,  in today’s final round of the Ford NSW Open Championship at the Murray Downs Golf and Country Club on the NSW / Victorian border, to win his first PGA Tour of […]

Adam Scott five off the pace in Dubai

Adam Scott – file phot0 Adam Scott and Min Woo Lee were the two Australian to be inside the top 50 in the DP World’s Race to Dubai rankings ahead of this week’s DP World Tour Championship and, as a result, earned the right to play the season-ending event. At the halfway stage at the […]